ngrok

LOW

maintainer brenekh 122 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658

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Why flagged

The package downloads prebuilt ngrok binaries from bin.equinox.io, which is ngrok's official distribution domain; despite the non-whitelisted host, the downloads are verifiable via provided sha256sums and the binary is not obfuscated or executed during build, posing low risk.

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Low AI review llm_review

An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is LOW (confidence 95%): The package downloads prebuilt ngrok binaries from bin.equinox.io, which is ngrok's official distribution domain; despite the non-whitelisted host, the downloads are verifiable via provided sha256sums and the binary is not obfuscated or executed during build, posing low risk.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)

Medium source=() URL on a non-standard host source_untrusted_domain

One or more source=() URLs point to a host outside the trusted allowlist (github.com, gitlab.com, codeberg.org, pypi.org, …).

PKGBUILD:15 source_x86_64=("https://bin.equinox.io/a/9sRAW6esxUB/ngrok-v3-3.39.10-linux-amd64.tar.gz")

PKGBUILD

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      1# Maintainer: Brenek Harrison <brenekharrison @ gmail d0t com>
    
      2# Contributor: Daurnimator <daurnimator@archlinux.org>
    
      3# Contributor: Bjorn Neergaard (neersighted) <bjorn@neersighted.com>
    
      4# Contributor: Peter Sutton (foxxy) <foxxy@foxdogstudios.com>
    
      5
    
      6pkgname=ngrok
    
      7pkgver=3.39.10
    
      8pkgrel=1
    
      9pkgdesc='A tunneling, reverse proxy for developing and understanding networked, HTTP services'
    
      10url='https://ngrok.com'
    
      11license=('LicenseRef-custom')
    
      12arch=('i686' 'x86_64' 'armv7h' 'aarch64')
    
      13optdepends=('bash-completion: Bash completion support')
    
      14source=("TERMS-OF-SERVICE.txt")
    
      15source_x86_64=("https://bin.equinox.io/a/9sRAW6esxUB/ngrok-v3-3.39.10-linux-amd64.tar.gz")
    
      16source_i686=("https://bin.equinox.io/a/yYu6hg4DiE/ngrok-v3-3.39.10-linux-386.tar.gz")
    
      17source_armv7h=("https://bin.equinox.io/a/fPHdc3GnMU4/ngrok-v3-3.39.10-linux-arm.tar.gz")
    
      18source_aarch64=("https://bin.equinox.io/a/hqQ7mubGtHu/ngrok-v3-3.39.10-linux-arm64.tar.gz")
    
      19sha256sums=('d1fce3c7e78d5f7e5307238ee5f371b7a10911aeb249e3358e945eaa8cf2f1b2')
    
      20sha256sums_i686=('cff5b6e704090d9fccc9c43b44d6418ca8445eff2187433466a223adac81353a')
    
      21sha256sums_x86_64=('9dfbe1a914e69cc7e980d61e6bd5a642025918102c5bc69905d1c57703aca3e8')
    
      22sha256sums_armv7h=('a23e84d4706587740a5d590fa57fc42e289f2fd23c8694e9265a398890efb753')
    
      23sha256sums_aarch64=('7176f5e5d5a2f6c332ff911ef895741f13168f1f0c225492c4412bde8b2f9a0d')
    
      24
    
      25# In order to make Ngrok's built-in updater happy, we need to avoid modifying the binary
    
      26options=(!strip)
    
      27
    
      28package() {
    
      29  BASH_COMPLETION_DIR="$pkgdir/usr/share/bash-completion/completions"
    
      30  ZSH_COMPLETION_DIR="$pkgdir/usr/share/zsh/site-functions"
    
      31
    
      32  # Copy terms of service to license directory
    
      33  install -Dm644 -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname" TERMS-OF-SERVICE.txt
    
      34
    
      35  cd "${srcdir}"
    
      36
    
      37  # Install the program.
    
      38  install -Dm755 "ngrok" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/ngrok"
    
      39
    
      40  # Generate completion for bash and zsh
    
      41  mkdir -p "$BASH_COMPLETION_DIR" "$ZSH_COMPLETION_DIR"
    
      42  SHELL=/usr/bin/bash ${pkgdir}/usr/bin/ngrok completion > "$BASH_COMPLETION_DIR/ngrok"
    
      43  SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh ${pkgdir}/usr/bin/ngrok completion  > "$ZSH_COMPLETION_DIR/_ngrok"
    
      44}
    
      45
    
      46# vim: ft=sh ts=2 sw=2 et
    
      47

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2026-09-17 00:27:14	Low	2
2026-09-16 00:03:17	Low	2
2026-09-15 00:25:31	Low	2
2026-09-14 00:27:57	Low	2
2026-09-13 00:19:54	Low	2
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2026-08-31 00:19:57	Low	2
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2026-08-29 00:29:17	Low	2